Nick Compton made his second successive England century as the tourists took command on day one of the second Test in New Zealand. And in his strokeplay, you can see the similarities with his illustrious grandfather Denis, a true England great who played 78 Tests for his country and made 17 hundreds.

Nick Compton has paid tribute to Alastair Cook after the England captain rewrote the record books on day two of the third Test at Eden Gardens. At 27, Cook became the youngest player to score 7,000 Test runs and then brought up an England-record 23rd century as the tourists seized complete of the match against […]

England find themselves with a mammoth task, even just to avoid the follow-on, after India's spinners took the top-order wickets of Nick Compton and
Jonathan Trott to leave the tourists languishing on 41-3, chasing 521-8dec.

Michael Yardy Michael Yardy has been given the consolation England A captaincy for this winter’s tour to Bangladesh after being dropped from the senior one-day squad. The Sussex all-rounder seemed on course to earn his place in England’s World Cup party after being called into the one-day squad at the end of last summer and […]